CDR returns a list without the first element, right? Calling CDR on the output of CDR returns a list without the first two elements; the third element is at the front of the resulting list... How many times to get the Nth element at the front of the resulting list? CAR...

(nth n list) returns the nth element of list, where the car of the list is the ``zeroth'' element. The argument n must be a non-negative integer. If the length of the list is not greater than n, then the result is (), that is, nil. (This is consistent with the idea that the car and cdr of () are each ().) For example: